Trippiery

From FinnegansWiki
Revision as of 10:32, 25 January 2020 by Thinginitself (talk | contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigationJump to search
  • Trippière: (French) a dance → Lazare Sainéan, La Langue de Rabelais (Paris 1922)
  • Tipperary: a county in Munster
  • trip: to move with short light steps or skips; to dance
  • trip ... toe: (phrase) 'trip the light fantastic toe': to dance nimbly (from John Milton's L'Allegro: 'Come, and trip it as ye go, On the light fantastick toe')
Retrieved from "http://www.finnegansweb.com/wiki/index.php?title=Trippiery&oldid=101013"